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SUMMARY:January Lunch & Learn ft. Laura Laire with Laire Digital Marketing Agency
DESCRIPTION:Join the American Advertising Federation for our January Lunch & Learn featuring Laura Laire with Laire Digital Marketing Agency! \nClick here to get your ticket\n24 Tactics\, Templates\, and Tips to Help You Own and Crush Your Marketing Role \nLaura will walk you through some of the common marketing pain points that Marketers feel in their role\, along with our best advice for moving forward and growing. If you’re a team of 1 or 100\, these tips will help you navigate turbulence within your department. As marketers\, we’re used to juggling multiple responsibilities and wearing many different hats to get the job done\, to meet the requirements and deadlines\, and honestly – to just stay afloat. \nYou’ll find out how to: \n\nRun well-organized marketing meetings\, plan content calendars\, and manage campaigns with helpful tools and templates\nResolve your internal pain points\, and streamline and automate your processes with technology\nKnow what KPIs to deliver to which department\, and make your reporting more impactful\nIdentify internal team strengths and roles\, and use external teams and vendors for support\n\nBiography \nLaura Laire is a Co-Founder and Strategist at LAIRE\, a digital marketing agency. From launching products with manufacturers for a billion-dollar global company to speaking at ticketed business seminars all over the U.S.\, Canada\, Australia\, and the U.K.\, Laura has been teaching marketing\, business development\, and personal transformation to hundreds of thousands of individuals and business owners for almost 20 years. \nLaura is a proven business architect skilled in creative marketing\, sales\, team building\, operational efficiency\, and management\, with a love for inspiring and creating big ideas. Laura is known as an uplifter who stimulates positive thinking and high achievement in anyone who crosses her path. Laura thrives on challenging the status quo by asking “How can we make this better?”
URL:https://aafmidlands.com/event/january-lunch-learn-ft-laura-laire-with-laire-digital-marketing-agency/
LOCATION:Girl Scouts-Mountains to Midlands\, 1107 Williams Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
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SUMMARY:American Advertising Awards Take-In Days
DESCRIPTION:American Advertising Awards Take-In Days \nJanuary 12\, 2023: Noon to 5pm \nJanuary 13\, 2023: 9am to Noon \nEntrants must also upload a digital version of their work to the online submissions portal\, which closes to digital submissions on Friday\, January 13\, 2023. \n\n\n\n\nFor more information\, please visit the American Advertising Awards page of our website by clicking here. 
URL:https://aafmidlands.com/event/american-advertising-awards-take-in-days/
LOCATION:1411 Gervais Street\, 1411 Gervais Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
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SUMMARY:December Lunch & Learn ft. Simone Jackson with Spotify
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our December Lunch & Learn featuring Simone Jackson with Spotify on December 13th from 11:45am-1:00pm at the United Way of the Midlands! Take a break from your busy workday and join us to learn from Simone’s advertising brilliance. \nClick here to get your ticket!
URL:https://aafmidlands.com/event/december-lunch-learn-ft-simone-jackson-with-spotify/
LOCATION:United Way of the Midlands\, 1818 Blanding Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
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SUMMARY:Jingle Mingle 2022
DESCRIPTION:The local chapters of the American Advertising Federation\, International Association of Business Communicators\, American Marketing Association\, and Public Relations Society of America are joining forces to host Jingle Mingle at Femme X on December 8th from 6-9pm!\n\nHoliday cheer will be in the air as we mingle\, network\, enjoy Hors-d’œuvres\, and sip beverages! Tickets are $5 for members (of any of the four organizations) and $30 for non-members. All tickets come with your first drink FREE! Additional drinks will be available for purchase at a cash bar.\n\n\nWe hope you will join us for this rare and exciting cross-club holiday meetup!\nClick here to purchase tickets.
URL:https://aafmidlands.com/event/jingle-mingle-2022/
LOCATION:Femme X\, 1501 Richland Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
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SUMMARY:AAF Midlands Annual Oyster Roast & Auction
DESCRIPTION:It’s almost time for one of the best events of the year – the American Advertising Federation of the Midlands annual Oyster Roast & Auction! Save the date\, grab your ticket\, and join us on Thursday\, November 17th from 6-9pm at Swamp Cabbage Brewing Company! \nThe Oyster Roast will feature our signature live media auction\, in addition to a silent lifestyle auction. Tune in to our social media over the next few weeks as we give a sneak peak of some of the must-have auction items! \nTickets are $15 for AAF members and $30 for non-members if you order ahead of time. Tickets are $40 at the door regardless of member status. \nThe Oyster Roast is AAF Midlands’ biggest fundraiser of the year – we hope you will join us to support the unifying voice for advertising in the Midlands! Click here to share the event on Facebook and mark yourself going. \nClick here to purchase tickets.
URL:https://aafmidlands.com/event/aaf-midlands-annual-oyster-roast-auction/
LOCATION:Swamp Cabbage Brewing Company\, 921 Brookwood Drive\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
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SUMMARY:October Lunch & Learn: Get A Life!
DESCRIPTION:As a recovering work-a-holic\, Leigh knows it’s hard to be a successful professional\, a good parent and still have time to volunteer. Let’s chat about work/life balance so you can be the best version of yourself in all of your roles. You’ll leave with several tips and new ways of thinking about your day. \nRegistration is free for AAF members and $5 for non-members. \nLeigh Farrior is a senior creative at Stamp Idea Group in Montgomery\, Alabama. She has 20 years of experience working and freelancing for different agencies and clients in the southeast\, which has earned her several awards\, including Best in Show ADDY® Awards and Designer of the Year. She enjoys working “magic” in the design field; combining her left and right brains to develop solutions to meet clients’ needs while maintaining a high design standard. As the Production Director for Stamp\, Leigh manages the art department of the agency while tackling art direction for print and interactive. She graduated from Troy University Cum Laude with an Art Program double major in Graphic Design and Painting. In her spare time\, Leigh enjoys life with her husband and two daughters\, along with sewing\, crafting\, Troy University football games\, and volunteering. Her soft heart for non-profits finds her dedicating a lot of time to the American Advertising Federation and designing pro-bono materials for several local groups. She is currently serving as Vice Chair for the AAF National Council of Governors\, Ex-Officio for AAF District 7\, and Board Advisor for AAF Montgomery. \nClick here to register. 
URL:https://aafmidlands.com/event/october-lunch-learn-get-a-life/
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SUMMARY:Life After Work: Speed Networking
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URL:https://aafmidlands.com/event/life-after-work-speed-networking/
LOCATION:Publico at Bull Street\, 2180 Boyce Street Suite A\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
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